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Impossible Figure: 2008-09-22

My original sketch for this figure was a bit simpler, with just five wheels, but while I was drawing it on the computer I added one wheel to the sketch. But after finishing that version of the figure I decided … Continue reading

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Enigmatic Observation

Before I started making impossible figures in three point perspective I drew them in parallel projection. What I’m posting here is my greatest figure from that category. I made a few sketches in 2004, the idea was to prepare for … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-09-18

This figure was a lot more work than I had expected. All arcs except the center one was redrawn to compensate for the size differences generated. I used the average value for everything possible for both the arcs and the … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-09-16

Cross 2008-09-16 Linework | Fillwork Tracing this symmetrical figure you will notice that you will keep travelling upwards or downwards depending on your direction.

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Impossible Figure: 2008-08-27

This one took way longer than I had expected. With two wheels at different angles I end up with way many perspective points, this time a total of 13 of them. I also managed to get caught by the perspective … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-08-10

When thinking up this figure I had in mind a modern version of the circular pillars turning into a square U shape, here at Impossible World, just that now three more-than-square pillars turn into four pillars. I really enjoyed creating … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-08-06

After researching how to draw cylinders and ellipses in three point perspective I gave up on the idea and decided to go for approximations of the shape instead. It was a bit more work to create this figure than most … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-07-31

I first drew this (with pencil and paper) late at night, before I turned off the light to try and get some sleep. I liked the look of it, but I myself deemed it un-impossible, in other words, possible. It … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-06-03

I first drew this figure on paper in perspective, a bit distorted. It was fairly complex so I decided I would draw it in an parallel projection to make it easier on the mind… bad idea. It was a great … Continue reading

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Impossible Figure: 2008-05-27

I like to show my newly created illusions for my friends and family, to hear what they think. Naturally I sometimes hear that the figure surely is possible to create in reality, that it is not impossible at all. It … Continue reading

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